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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calls for ceasefire in Gaza, addresses human rights issues in Sri Lanka.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk expressed his complete support for the direction Sri Lanka ...
Sri Lankan leaders,once again assured the Government’s commitment to working constructively with the Office of the High ...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has pledged support to the Government to build up a domestic accountability ...
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, emphasized the importance of Sri Lanka's domestic accountability in handling human rights issues. Speaking in Colombo, he highlighted the need ...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk has stated that he supports the program currently being ...
The number of Ukrainians killed and injured in the first five months of 2025 has increased by 1.5 times compared to the same ...
"The world has completely forgotten the crisis in Sudan" where "a slow death" has become the plight of millions, decried Adam Rojal, spokesperson of the General Coordination of Darfur Displaced People ...
The visiting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, on Tuesday called for the establishment of a ...
Gender-based violence is rising - especially in conflict – something which is a “shameless repudiation of the basic rules of ...
The United Nations says all sides in the conflict in the eastern DRC have committed human rights abuses, some of which could ...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Thursday stressed the need for Sri Lanka’s domestic rights accountability mechanism, saying that it can be supported by international means. “Sri ...